Compaq 5BW474 manual Symptom, Problem, Solution, Wizard, Select Perform maintenance now

Symptom

Diskette drive cannot save information to diskette.

Problem		Solution
Diskette has been	Remove the diskette and reinsert it as follows:
improperly inserted.	Insert the edge with the sliding cover into the
	drive. Push the diskette, arrow pointing toward
	the computer, all the way in until the diskette
	stops.
Diskette is damaged.	Remove the diskette and insert a new diskette. If
	a problem persists, run the Windows
	Maintenance Wizard to repair the drive:
	1.	From the Windows taskbar, click the Start
		button.
	2.	Point to Programs, then Accessories, then
		System Tools, and then click Maintenance
		Wizard.
	3.	Select Perform maintenance now.
	4.	Click OK.
Diskette is not	To format the diskette:
formatted.	1.	On the Windows desktop, double-click the
		My Computer icon.
	2.	Select the diskette (A) drive.
	3.	Click File, and point to Format.
	4.	Select the desired options, and click Start to
		begin formatting the diskette.
Diskette is	Slide the write-protection tab to the unlocked
write-protected.	position on the diskette.
Diskette is full or file is	Use another diskette or compress the file to
too big.	reduce the size.
File save command	When saving information to the diskette drive,
does not properly	verify that you are using the correct drive letter.
execute.
Diskette is damaged.	Replace the damaged diskette.

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